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Miklós Jancsó
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Memorial Page for Miklós Jancsó

Sep 27, 1921 – Jan 31, 2014(92 years)Died in:Budapest, Hungary

Hungarian film director and screenwriter

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Awards(9)

Kossuth PrizeBéla Balázs AwardCannes Best Director AwardGreat Artist of Hungary AwardCommander with Star of the Order of Merit of HungaryMaster of Hungarian Motion PictureThe Republic is Twenty Years Old Prizehonorary citizen of BudapestAleksandar Lifka Award

Spouse(2)

Márta MészárosZsuzsa Csákány

Education(2)

University of Theatre and Film ArtsUniversity of Szeged

Miklós Jancsó (* September 27, 1921 in Vác; † January 31, 2014 in Budapest) was a hungarian film director and screenwriter. He was 92 years old. He was married to Márta Mészáros and Zsuzsa Csákány. His education included University of Theatre and Film Arts and University of Szeged. He received 9 awards, including Kossuth Prize, Béla Balázs Award. He was buried at Fiume Road Graveyard.

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Born in Vác, Pest County

1921

Married Márta Mészáros

1958

until 1968

Béla Balázs Award

1966

Cannes Best Director Award

1972

Kossuth Prize

1973

Great Artist of Hungary Award

1980

Married Zsuzsa Csákány

1981

until 2014

honorary citizen of Budapest

2001

Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of Hungary

2002

Master of Hungarian Motion Picture

2004

The Republic is Twenty Years Old Prize

2009

Died in Budapest, Hungary

2014

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Miklós Jancsó. Forever remembered.